[BC] Ruth Lyons

Jeff Johnson jjohnson
Fri Dec 16 03:14:26 CST 2005


>
>When did WLWT switch channels?
>
>Crosley sold the station in about 1976.  There was a fundraiser about this
>time of the year for IIRC the "Ruth Lyon 20-20 Club."
>
>Frank Gottlieb

WLWT is on Ch. 5.

The Ruth Lyons Children's Fund is still in operation and soliciting 
charitable donations.

Ruth is well remembered with love in Cincinnati. She was a pioneer in an 
age when women in white gloves stayed home except to play bridge.

In fact, there is a feature on Ruth and her show on the WLWT website:

http://www.channelcincinnati.com/ruthlyonsbirthday/index.html

Jeff.Johnson at goodnews.net 



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